#045 Lessons from Everest | Jeannette McGill
07 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
From the deepest mine to the highest mountain in the world. This is the third episode of the Power...
#044 We need a new future | Carmen Murray
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On shaping the future from the inside out. This is the second episode of the Powerful Women series...
#043 We Need New Leaders | Charlotte Otter
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Reputation, Authenticity, and a Radical Redesign of Leadership. This is the first episode of a bra...
#042 Special Focus on Seasonality | Amy Martin
26 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Power of Rest: Embracing Cycles of Rest and Renewal. Episode 16 of a series of podcasts on taki...
#041 Special Focus on Burnout | Shannon Royden-Turner
17 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Burnout: A Warning Sign, Not a Weakness. Episode 15 of a series of podcasts on taking conscious bre...
#040 Special Focus on Burnout | Laura-Jean Evens & Lurinda Maree
01 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Burnout: Recognise, Recover and Rebalance. Episode 14 of s series of podcasts on taking conscious b...
#039 The Sabbatical Mindset | Omri van Zyl
30 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Thriving Through Breaks: Balance & Success Episode 13 of a series of podcasts on taking conscious b...
#038 The Reinvention Pause | Mike Stopforth
27 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lessons from a longer-than-intended break. Episode 12 of a series of podcasts on taking conscious ...
#037 Pausing to Pivot | Pamela Naidoo-Ameglio
25 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Burnout as a catalyst: Pamela's journey to a career pivot. Episode 11 of a series of podcasts on t...
#036 Rest, Reset, and Recharge | Sas Wessels
30 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Moving from a fear mindset to a world of opportunity. Episode 10 of a series of podcasts on taking ...
#035 The Re-ignition Pause | Briony Liber
28 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
First Love Yourself. Episode 9 of a series of podcasts on taking conscious breaks from work. In th...
#034 The Transformative Break | Zaheera Soomar
24 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
From Doing to Being. Episode 8 of a series of podcasts on taking conscious breaks from work. In th...
#033 The Self-Discovery Pause | Louise Rapley
09 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A story of personal healing, self-discovery, and a bold new way of being. Episode 7 of a series of ...
#032 The Thoughtful Time-Out | Gargi Mishra
23 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
From overwork to self-care and career pivots. Episode 6 of a series of podcasts on taking conscious...
#031 Intentional Interludes | Thea Weeks
12 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Pausing with Purpose: Giving back, Parenthood, and Resilience. Episode 5 of a series of podcasts on ...
#030 The Healing Pause | Ntseiseng Lephole
01 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Health First: The Power of taking a Career Break for Self-Care. Episode 4 of a series of podcasts o...
#029 A Life-Changing Break | Hermien Uys
23 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The transformative power of a sabbatical. Episode 3 of a series of podcasts on taking conscious bre...
#028 The Realignment Pause | Lizette Spangenberg
08 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Self-care, adventure, and realignment to purpose. Episode 2 of a series of podcasts on taking consc...
#027 Purposeful Pauses | Fatima Collins
02 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Rediscovering balance between meaningful work and personal fulfilment. Episode 1 of a series of pod...
#026 Thoughts on Innovation in the Mining Industry | Elaine Hattingh & Sandiso Sibisi
14 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Three innovators talk about their experiences in mining innovation. In this episode, host Petro du ...
#025 Unleashing my superpowers | Patience Mpofu
29 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A lesson on how to navigate in a male-dominated mining work environment. In this episode, Petro du ...
#024 A study on Open Banking | Karen Nadasen
29 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A learning journey conversation with a fellow EMBA student. I recently completed an Executive MBA t...
#023 Harnessing shared leadership to improve strategic coherence | Jordan Ludlow
18 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A learning journey conversation with a fellow EMBA student. I recently completed an Executive MBA t...
#022 Understanding my desire to be a biotech entrepreneur | Mauritz Venter
16 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A learning journey conversation with a fellow EMBA student. I recently completed an Executive MBA t...
#021 The impact of remote work on organisational design | Desereé van den Berg
21 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A learning journey conversation with a fellow EMBA student. Over the past two years (2020-2021) we ...
#020 Chris Smith | Finding happiness at work
16 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A learning journey conversation with a fellow EMBA student In this episode Petro speaks to fellow U...
#019 Gordon Wilson | Purpose as a driver for human behaviour
04 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A learning journey conversation with a fellow EMBA student. In this episode Petro speaks to fellow ...
#018 Sean Lewis | In search of knowledge
27 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A learning journey conversation Sean Lewis (UCT GSB | Lecturer) This episode is part of a series o...
#017 Chris Breen | Finding what matters most
19 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A learning journey conversation Chris Breen (UCT GSB) In this episode host, Petro du Pisani, speak...
#016 Kosheek Sewchurran | Creating worlds through conversation
13 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A learning journey conversation Kosheek Sewchurran (UCT GSB | Associate Professor) In this episode...
#015 Tracey Swanepoel, Lisa Shippey and Bernard Swanepoel | The power of storytelling to inspire change
07 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Petro du Pisani speaks to Tracey Swanepoel, Bernard Swanepoel and Lisa Shippey from ...
#014 Riaan Wolmarans | Travel books: Memories and aspirations
03 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This is another special edition end-of-year book-review On Change podcast. In this episode Riaan Wo...
#013 Jo Rust | How motorcycling around Africa changes you
24 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Petro speaks to Jo Rust, Personal Life Coach, Motorcycle adventurer and author of th...
#012 Denis Beckett | On being an ordinary South African
17 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Denis Beckett (journalist, adventurer, TV presenter, radio host and author) talks to...
#011 Riaan Wolmarans | Dusting off the bookshelf
14 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we take inspiration from a cartoon by Grant Snider and discuss books in twelve categ...
#010 Steven Heyman | Yoga and enabling change through mindfulness
20 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
My guest is Steven Heyman (owner of Yogaworks), whose Vinyasa Flow class is a firm favourite of mine...
#009 Gail Cameron | Coaching and African Leadership
25 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Petro du Pisani talks to Gail Cameron (MD of the Image Excellence Group) on how executive and life c...
#008 Corrie Pitzer | Resilience Engineering in Safety
24 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Petro du Pisani talks to Corrie Pitzer, from Safemap International, about resilience engineering in ...
#007 Dr. Clifford Saunders | Reprogramming your brain
21 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Petro du Pisani talks to Dr. Clifford Saunders (The Brain Reprogramming Doctor) about reprogramming ...
#006 Harry Sinko and Gary Lane | Disruption in the mining industry
16 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Petro du Pisani talks to Harry Sinko and Gary Lane, from Vuuma Collaborations, about mining simulati...
#005 WiMSA | Gender diversity in the mining industry
14 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Petro du Pisani talks to Noleen Pauls and Lindi Nakedi from 'Women in Mining South Africa (WiMSA)' a...
#004 George Lee Sye | Intersection between change management and business improvement
30 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Petro du Pisani talks to George Lee Sye about the intersection between change management and busines...
#003 Dr. Barbra Trautline | Change Intelligence (CQ)
25 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Petro du Pisani talks to Dr. Barbra Trautline from 'Change Catalysts' about Change Intelligence (CQ)...
#002 Dr. Ryk Croukamp | Logotherapy and self-awareness in change
25 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Petro du Pisani talks to Dr. Ryk Croukamp from 'Indigo Skye' about logotherapy and self-awareness in...
#001 Tom Marsicano | Change in a production environment
18 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Petro du Pisani talks to 'And Change' owner, Tom Marsicano about change in a production environment....